Chr 11p15 Gene Silver-Russell Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test
Introduction to the Test
The Chr 11p15 Gene Silver-Russell Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test is a cutting-edge diagnostic tool designed to identify genetic abnormalities associated with Silver-Russell syndrome (SRS). This syndrome is characterized by growth retardation and distinctive facial features, which can significantly impact a child’s development and health. Understanding the genetic underpinnings of this condition is crucial for effective management and intervention.
What the Test Measures
This genetic test utilizes Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technology to detect alterations in the chr 11p15 gene region, which is implicated in Silver-Russell syndrome. By analyzing the DNA, healthcare providers can confirm or rule out a diagnosis of SRS.
Who Should Consider This Test?
Parents and guardians should consider the Chr 11p15 Gene Silver-Russell Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test if their child exhibits symptoms such as:
- Growth retardation
- Asymmetrical body features
- Distinctive facial characteristics
- Developmental delays
Additionally, those with a family history of genetic disorders or specific risk factors may benefit from this test.
Benefits of Taking the Test
Understanding the genetic basis of Silver-Russell syndrome can provide numerous benefits:
- Accurate diagnosis to guide treatment options
- Informed family planning and risk assessment
- Access to specialized care and support services
- Peace of mind through knowledge of genetic health
Understanding Your Results
Once the test is completed, results will be provided to your healthcare provider, who will explain the findings in detail. They will discuss the implications of the results and any necessary follow-up actions. It is essential to have a genetic counseling session to fully understand the outcomes and their impact on your family.
Test Information and Pricing
Test Name | Price (NGN) |
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Chr 11p15 Gene Silver-Russell Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test | Discount Price: 400,000 NGN Regular Price: 560,000 NGN |
Book Your Test Today!
Don’t wait any longer to gain insights into your child’s health. Book the Chr 11p15 Gene Silver-Russell Syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test today by calling or sending a WhatsApp message to +2348077798758. Our team of experts is ready to assist you in understanding your genetic health better.
Additional Test Information
Turnaround Time: 3 to 4 Weeks
Sample Type: Blood or Extracted DNA or One drop Blood on FTA Card
Pre-test Instructions: Clinical History of Patient who is going for Chr 11p15 Gene Silver-Russell syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test. A Genetic Counselling session to draw a pedigree chart of family members affected with Chr 11p15 Gene Silver-Russell syndrome NGS Genetic DNA Test gene Chr 11p15.
This test falls under the Pediatrics specialty, within the Genetics department, utilizing NGS Technology, and is related to the disease type of Dysmorphology.